With a majority of Americans now supporting same-sex marriage, Samantha Bee reports on the millions of people who still feel the sting of bigotry and bullying. http://on.cc.com/11lyyhY
Brilliant
It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere and the Arctic winds are well and truly announcing their arrival. I’m preparing to watch a lot of films, catch up on TV shows, eat a lot of soup and, as of this morning, attempt the Everest of novels. You see, my brain also needs food and I am a glutton for punishment.
Sabrina (of the Brooklyn office) piqued my interest last year when she decided to get a tattoo of a phrase found on the first page of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest. ”I am in here.”
It’s the book that when I bought it made me go, “Uh…maybe I should’ve gotten an e-reader.”
A journey of 981 tissue-thin pages in 7 pt. type begins with word one. I’m on page 11. And it’s as dense and genius as everyone says.
I might have to…
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“Look Amy, watch this. Look how tiny I can make myself.”
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has anyone ever finished a game of monopoly
i now know why
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“When I think about the fact that our CEO Mike Duke made over $20 million last year, more than 1,000 times the average Walmart associate, with all due respect, I have to say I don’t think that’s right.” —
Striking Walmart worker Janet Sparks addressing the company’s shareholder meeting. (via thenationmagazine)
I’m always a fan of drawing attention to CEO-to-worker pay ratios.
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